EchinaCold : Echinacea Extract Effervescent Tablets

Key Information:

Dried juice of Echinacea purpurea herb. 20 effervescent tablets.

Traditionally used for:

Colds

Flu

A traditional herbal medicinal product used for the relief of symptoms of the common cold and influenza type infections, exclusively based upon long-standing use as a traditional remedy. Always read the label.

Do not use your tablets after the expiry date.Return any out-of-date tablets to your pharmacist who will dispose of them for you. The expiry date is printed on the tube and the outer carton.

You can use EchinaCold Effervescent tablets up to 7 months after first opening the packaging.

Store the tablets in a cool dry place.

Keep the tablets out of the reach and sight of children.

Keep your tablets in the tube until it is time to take them.

Possible Side-effects

Like all medicines, this product can have side-effects, although not everyonegets them. Stop taking this product and check with your doctor, pharmacistor qualified healthcare practitioner if any of the following side-effects occur:

Allergic (hypersensitive) reactions such as:

rash

hives

inflammatory disorder of the skin (Stevens-Johnson Syndrome)

swelling of the skin due to fluid

swelling of the facial area (Quincke’s oedema)

shrinking of the airways in the lungs with obstruction (bronchospasm)

asthma and life-threatening allergic reactions (anaphylactic shock)

Echinacea can trigger allergic reactions in patients who have a tendency to develop allergic conditions

Association with autoimmune diseases has been reported such as:

inflammation of the brain and spinal cord (disseminated encephalitis)

painful lumps on the shins (erythema nodosum)

low blood platelet count (immunothrombocytopenia)

destruction of blood cells by antibodies (Evans Syndrome)

dryness in the mouth and eyes with renal tubular dysfunction (Sjögren Syndrome)

A decrease in the number of white blood cells (leucopenia) may occur in long-term use (more than 8 weeks). The frequency is not known.

After taking this product

You must see your doctor or a qualified healthcare practitioner if your symptomsworsen, if you experience a high fever or your symptoms persist after 10 days.

If any of these side-effects become troublesome, or if you notice side-effects not listed in this leaflet, please tell your doctor, pharmacist or qualified healthcare practitioner.

You can help to make medicines safer by reporting any side-effects to the Yellow Card Scheme at www.mhra.gov.uk/yellowcard. Alternatively you can get a paper Yellow Card form from your GP’s surgery or pharmacy, or call Freephone 0808 100 3352 (available 10am–2pm Monday –Friday).

DO NOT TAKE EchinaCold Effervescent if you:

are allergic to any of the ingredients or to plants of the Asteraceae/Compositae family such as daisies, marigolds or artichokes(see section 6)have a tendency to allergies such as hives, allergic eczema or asthma

are pregnant or breast-feeding

suffer from the infection tuberculosis

suffer from connective tissue disease such as sarcoidosis

suffer from autoimmune diseases such as inflammation of the connective tissue(collagenoses)or multiple sclerosis

suffer from conditions which reduce your immunity to infection such as HIV

are on therapy which reduces your resistance to infection such as cancer

drug treatment or radiotherapy, history of organ or bone marrow transplant

are taking immunosuppressant medicines such as ciclosporin or methotrexate

TAKE SPECIAL CARE with this product

Do not exceed the stated dose

If you are prone to allergies, there is a risk of developing serious allergic reactions to Echinacea e.g. Anaphylactic reactions

Taking Echinacea containing products may trigger autoimmune diseases

This product contains 17.05 mmol (or 392 mg) sodium per tablet. This should be taken into consideration by patients on a sodium controlled diet.

SINGLE PACK £6.90 (RRP £8.16)- SAVE 15%

TRIPLE PACK £15 (RRP £24.48)- SAVE 39%

Postage and Packing: All orders are despatched, via First Class Royal Mail, within 24 hours if the order is placed Monday to Friday (excluding Bank Holidays). Orders placed on weekends are despatched the next working day.

UK: please allow up to 5 working days although most orders are usually delivered within 1-2 working days. Delivery is FREE for all UK orders over £20, otherwise there's a charge of £3.50

EUROPE (Food Supplement Products Only): Delivery costs £9.95 for all* orders.please allow up to 15 working days although most orders are usually delivered within 5-7 working days.

REST OF WORLD(Food Supplement Products Only): Delivery costs £14.95 for all* orders. Please allow up to 30 working days although most orders are usually delivered within 14-21 working days.

*PLEASE NOTE: The majority of the products ordered from our website are lightweight packs of supplements (rather than heavy jars of oil or soft jells). On occasion it may not be profitable for us to offer free shipment on these heavier items when ordered in bulk. Therefore if an order will cost more than the stated amount to send due to weight we will contact you, the customer, to explain how much it will cost to send. You then have the option to pay the additional charges or you can cancel the order and we will refund the amount paid.

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